{"id":20841,"date":"2023-07-19T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-19T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/?p=20841"},"modified":"2023-07-18T19:20:24","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T00:20:24","slug":"byd-to-deliver-300-electric-cars-to-urban-mobility-platform-in-brazil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/en\/byd-to-deliver-300-electric-cars-to-urban-mobility-platform-in-brazil\/","title":{"rendered":"BYD to Deliver 300 Electric Cars to Urban Mobility Platform in Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Latin America has become a key target for <strong>BYD<\/strong>, which has made important moves in different countries in the region to strengthen its operations and expansion strategy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In <strong>Chile<\/strong>, the manufacturer recently announced an agreement to <strong>explore lithium<\/strong>, a key element for battery production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In <strong>Mexico<\/strong>, it landed in 2023 with an offer of three electrified cars and distributors already operating in <strong>Mexico City<\/strong> and <strong>Guadalajara<\/strong>. <strong>The goal is to sell 5,000 units this year and multiply that figure fourfold by 2024<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In <strong>Brazil<\/strong>, <strong>BYD <\/strong>announced that it will be<strong> the supplier of a fleet of 300 electric cars<\/strong> that will be available to drivers of the urban mobility services <strong>Platform 99<\/strong>, which operates in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The app car has set an important goal aiming at carbon neutrality and fitting in with global trends, starting to electrify its fleet of vehicles. The chosen model is the <strong>BYD D1<\/strong>, specially designed for public transport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"916\" height=\"549\" src=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/BR-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20835\" srcset=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/BR-2.png 916w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/BR-2-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/BR-2-768x460.png 768w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/BR-2-600x360.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 916px) 100vw, 916px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: BYD Brasil<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read also:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/en\/byd-to-begin-ambitious-lithium-processing-project-in-chile\/\"><strong>BYD to Begin Ambitious Lithium Processing Project in Chile<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-using-the-platform\"><strong>Using the Platform<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The format of the model is a minivan and the acquisition of the fleet in <strong>Brazil <\/strong>will put the D1 on the road on a massive scale in South America for the first time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Users of the platform will have the possibility to access one of the electric <strong>BYD D1<\/strong>s through a rental system. By paying a monthly voucher, it is possible to use the vehicle to provide the service and make a profit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The rent is estimated at about R$2,000. The strategy is designed so that the drivers of the application have <strong>an 80% reduction in operating costs compared to a gasoline-powered car<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is worth noting that <strong>Brazil was the starting point for the Asian manufacturer in South America<\/strong>, to produce electric cars, hybrids and batteries, taking possession of one of Ford&#8217;s former plants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2021, Ford completed the closure of three vehicle factories and one engine plant in Brazil, after losing 12 billion dollars in that market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In <strong>Brazil<\/strong>, <strong>the Chinese brand also launched the BYD Dolphin electric hatchback with an affordable price proposal<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Latin America has become a key target for BYD, which has made important moves in different countries in the region to strengthen its operations and expansion strategy. 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